Explore the Family Name Aumann
The meaning of Aumann
German: topographic name from Middle High German ouwe ‘water meadow, stream’ + man ‘man’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Alois, Dieter, Ekkehard, Erwin, Siegfried.
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How common is the last name Aumann in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Aumann experienced a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of this surname dropped by 21.1%, moving from 32,161st place in 2000 to 38,948th in 2010. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also decreased by approximately 16.27%, from 676 in 2000 to 566 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people named Aumann per 100,000 population fell by 24% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,161 | #38,948 | -21.1% |
| Count | 676 | 566 | -16.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.19 | -24% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aumann
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Aumann identify as White. There was a slight decrease of -0.65% in this group from 2000 to 2010, moving from 97.63% to 97%. Meanwhile, the number of those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 51.53%, although the overall proportion remains low at 2.47% in 2010. Notably, there were no reported changes in the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories for this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.63% | 97% | -0.65% |
| Hispanic | 1.63% | 2.47% | 51.53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |